In this episode, Josh Ku interviews Tom Earl, a prominent figure in the foiling community, who recently won the Kernow event and the Saint Tropez Foil Drive event. They discuss Tom's background in surfing, the growth of foiling, and the importance of community events. Tom shares insights from his competition experiences, including the challenges and excitement of the Kernow event, and the unique format that encourages exciting performances. They also touch on the inclusivity of the foiling community and the future of the sport, emphasizing the importance of trying new things and supporting each other in the water.

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In this engaging conversation, Sam Shannon, the North America representative for Apple Tree, shares his journey from the East Coast to Hood River, where he became immersed in the world of foiling. He discusses the unique construction of Apple Tree boards, the impact of Foil Drive on sales, and the best times to visit Hood River for optimal conditions. The conversation also delves into techniques for improving downwind surf style, the importance of etiquette on the water, and the future of Apple Tree's Zappel boards. Sam emphasizes the fun and community aspect of water sports in the Gorge, making it a must-visit destination for enthusiasts.

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In this episode of the Foil Drive podcast, host Josh interviews Dominic, the founder of Foil Drive Europe. They discuss the rapid growth of foiling in Europe, the various events and competitions happening, and the innovations in foiling equipment. Dominic shares his experiences from the recent Lake Garda Foiling Week, highlighting the community aspect of foiling and the excitement around new technologies like the power wing. The conversation also touches on the future of foiling, the importance of community building, and the potential for integrating different foiling disciplines.

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